Sean Lynch (rugby union)

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John Francis "Sean" Lynch (born 22 October 1942) [1] is a former Ireland international rugby union player He played for and captained Leinster. He owns the Swan Bar on Aungier Street in Dublin

Lynch was capped 17 times as a prop for Ireland between 1971 and 1975 [2] and toured New Zealand in 1971 with the British and Irish Lions playing in all four tests against the All Blacks. He played club rugby for St. Mary's College R.F.C. [ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London, UK: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 12:24. ISBN   0-460-07003-7.
  2. Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London, UK: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 3:40–3:42. ISBN   0-460-07003-7.